Golden Baked Acorn Squash
Description
To warm up a winter meal, offer sweet acorn squash halves flavored with a hot orange-brandy sauce.
Ingredients
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3 tablespoons butter, divided
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3 tablespoons brown sugar
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3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
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3 tablespoons brandy
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2 acorn squash, halved and seeded
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Coat pan evenly with melted butter.
2
In a saucepan, mix the remaining butter, brown sugar, frozen orange juice concentrate, and brandy . Bring to a boil, and remove from heat.
3
Place squash halves cut side down in the baking dish, and bake 30 minutes, or until easily pierced with a knife. Turn squash over, and drizzle with the sauce. Continue baking 15 minutes. Cool slightly before serving.